The common writer in modern history / / ed. by Martyn Lyons |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , [2023] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) : 12 images |
Disciplina | 809.892624 |
Soggetto topico |
Working class authors - History and criticism
HISTORY / Social History |
ISBN | 1-5261-7076-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Notes on contributors -- 1 The common writer in history -- 2 Writings on the walls -- 3 ‘No more for Now or Praps Never’ -- 4 Common writers in German-speaking countries from the eighteenth century to the twentieth century as agents of a language history from below -- 5 Narrating injuries and injustices -- 6 Music and affective signalling in an immigrant letter from 1844 -- 7 Pen, paper and peasants -- 8 Questioning ‘the common writer’ -- 9 Madlands -- 10 Copying, citing and creative rewriting -- 11 Choreographing correspondences -- 12 ‘Dear Prime Minister’ -- Select bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910856992903321 |
Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , [2023] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Family Life in Britain, 1650–1910 / / edited by Carol Beardmore, Cara Dobbing, Steven King |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 pages) |
Disciplina | 306.850941 |
Soggetto topico |
Social history
Great Britain—History Europe—History—1492- Social groups Family Social History History of Britain and Ireland History of Modern Europe Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging |
ISBN | 3-030-04855-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter One: Introduction; Carol Beardmore, Cara Dobbing, Steven King -- Part One: Economies of the Family -- Chapter Two: Family Fortunes: Marriage, Inheritance and Economic Challenges in Scotland, c.1660-1800; Regina Poertner -- Chapter Three: Victorian Professions: the Galvanising (and Shaping) Force of Death on Families; Kim Price -- Chapter Four: “The Widows and Orphans of Servants are Dying”: The Conflict of Family in the Design and Application of nineteenth-Century Civil Servant Pensions; Kathleen McIlvenna -- Part Two: Family Processes -- Chapter Five: Step Motherhood in the Nineteenth Century: Elinor Packe and Continuing Family Cohesiveness, 1900-1911; Geoff Monks -- Chapter Six: Balancing the Family: Edward Wrench, Baslow G.P. c.1862–1890; Carol Beardmore -- Chapter Seven: The Family and Insanity: The Experience of the Garlands Asylum, 1862-1910; Cara Dobbing -- Chapter Eight: Conceptualising the ‘Perfect’ Family in Late-Nineteenth-Century Philanthropic Institutions; Steven Taylor -- Part Three: Reconstituting the Family -- Chapter Nine: Negotiating the Blending of Families: Tension and Affection between Step-Parents and Children in Early Modern England, 1470-1640; Maria Cannon -- Chapter Ten: Family Beyond the Household: Constituting and Reconstituting as Kin; Iain Riddell -- Chapter Eleven: Configuring and Re-Configuring Families in Nineteenth-Century England; Steven King. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484913503321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The land agent in Britain : past, present and future / / edited by Carol Beardmore, Steven King and Geoff Monks |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Disciplina | 333.70941 |
Soggetto topico |
Land use, Rural - Great Britain
Land use, Rural - Great Britain - Management |
ISBN | 1-4438-5761-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Carol Beardmore, Steven King and Geoff Monks -- ; Chapter One. The Reeve's tale: past, present and future / Jeremy Moody -- ; Chapter Two. The path to profesionalisation: mechanisation and legislation on the Welbeck Estate / Geoff Monks -- ; Chapter Three. Land agents: fact and fiction in the long nineteenth century / Caroline Dakers -- ; Chapter Four. William Castleman and sons: agents to the Marquis of Anglesey 1814-1854 / Carol Beardmore -- ; Chapter Five. Land agents, game shooting and diversification of estate income c. 1850 to the present / John Martin -- ; Chapter Six. The role of the land agent: continuity and continuity / Steven King -- ; Chapter Seven. Innovative land management, an independent school and the national trust: the Stowe Estate / Nick Morris -- ; Chapter Eight. The making of the modern land agent in Victorian times / Elizabeth T. Hurren. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910155094703321 |
Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Obligation, entitlement and dispute under the English Poor Laws / / edited by Peter Jones and Steven King |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
Disciplina | 344.420325 |
Soggetto topico |
Poor laws - England
Poor laws - Wales |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4438-8661-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460522803321 |
Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Obligation, entitlement and dispute under the English Poor Laws / / edited by Peter Jones and Steven King |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
Disciplina | 344.420325 |
Soggetto topico |
Poor laws - England
Poor laws - Wales |
ISBN | 1-4438-8661-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797803003321 |
Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Obligation, entitlement and dispute under the English Poor Laws / / edited by Peter Jones and Steven King |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
Disciplina | 344.420325 |
Soggetto topico |
Poor laws - England
Poor laws - Wales |
ISBN | 1-4438-8661-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807436703321 |
Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pauper Voices, Public Opinion and Workhouse Reform in Mid-Victorian England : Bearing Witness / / by Peter Jones, Steven King |
Autore | Jones Peter |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (143 pages) |
Disciplina |
362.5830942
900 |
Collana | Palgrave pivot |
Soggetto topico |
Social history
Civilization - History History of Britain and Ireland Social History Cultural History |
ISBN | 3-030-47839-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. From Resistance to Reform: Changing Attitudes to the New Poor Law Workhouse in England and Wales -- 2. Not That Joseph Rowntree: An Amateur Workhouse Inspector -- 3. Pauper Letter Writers, Public Opinion, and the Workhouse Experience -- 4. Bearing Witness. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910416089303321 |
Jones Peter | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Poverty and sickness in modern Europe [[electronic resource] ] : narratives of the sick poor, 1780-1938 / / edited by Andreas Gestrich, Elizabeth Hurren and Steven King |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Continuum, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.5094 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GestrichAndreas
HurrenElizabeth KingSteven |
Soggetto topico |
Poor - Health and hygiene - Europe - History
Sick - Europe - Economic conditions |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-13354-3
9786613806123 1-4411-6360-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title page; Copyright page; Contents; LIST OF Figures and Tables; Chapter 1: Narratives of poverty and sickness in Europe 1780-1938: Sources, methods and experiences; Introduction; European welfare contexts; Narratives of/about the poor: Problems of context, method and analysis; Thinking about the sick poor; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 2: Grief, sickness and emotions in the narratives of the shamefaced poor in late eighteenth-century Copenhagen; Introduction; The shamefaced poor and the public poor relief system; Relief and compassion for the sick shamefaced poor; Grief and sickness
Conclusion: Sickness and emotions as a social markerNotes; Chapter 3: 'Labouring on a bed of sickness': The material and rhetorical deployment of ill-health in male pauper letters; Introduction; Men and ill-health; Male pauper letters; Depression in male pauper letters; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 4: 'I have once more taken the Leberty to say as you well know': The development of rhetoric in the letters of the English, Welsh and Scottish sick and poor 1780s-1830s; Introduction; Rhetorical and strategic devices; Development of rhetoric in letter series; Conclusion; Notes Chapter 5: Poverty and epidemics: Perceptions of the poor at times of Cholera in Germany and Spain, 1830s-1860sIntroduction; Aachen and Cologne; Barcelona; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 6: Living with insanity: Narratives of poverty, pauperism and sickness in asylum records 1840-76; Introduction; Family circumstances and the 'insane' at home; Institutionalization of the insane; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 7: Narratives of poverty in Irish suicides between the Great Famine and the First World War, 1845-1914; Introduction; Suicide during the Famine Post-Famine: Family, 'Friends' and the importance of social supportFinancial difficulties, anxiety and the 'revolution of rising expectations'; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 8: Stories of care and coercion: Narratives of poverty and suffering among patients with venereal disease in Sweden, 1860-1920; Introduction; Venereal disease as an historical problem; Early measures against venereal disease: Enhancing the state of the population; Venereal disease among the agrarian poor: Early nineteenth-century social narratives Regulating the urban poor - measures against venereal disease in the second half of the nineteenth centurySocial narratives of the urban immoral - caring and coercing; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 9: From unemployment to sickness and poverty: The narratives and experiences of the unemployed in Trier and surroundings, 1918-33; Introduction - the 'welfare unemployed'1; The 'place' of the unemployed within local poor relief; Welfare practices in rural regions; From unemployment to sickness; Narratives of sickness and poverty - sickness in the negotiating process Sickness, inability to work and 'outside-help' |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452633703321 |
London ; ; New York, : Continuum, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Poverty and sickness in modern Europe [[electronic resource] ] : narratives of the sick poor, 1780-1938 / / edited by Andreas Gestrich, Elizabeth Hurren and Steven King |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Continuum, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.5094 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GestrichAndreas
HurrenElizabeth KingSteven |
Soggetto topico |
Poor - Health and hygiene - Europe - History
Sick - Europe - Economic conditions |
ISBN |
1-282-13354-3
9786613806123 1-4411-6360-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title page; Copyright page; Contents; LIST OF Figures and Tables; Chapter 1: Narratives of poverty and sickness in Europe 1780-1938: Sources, methods and experiences; Introduction; European welfare contexts; Narratives of/about the poor: Problems of context, method and analysis; Thinking about the sick poor; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 2: Grief, sickness and emotions in the narratives of the shamefaced poor in late eighteenth-century Copenhagen; Introduction; The shamefaced poor and the public poor relief system; Relief and compassion for the sick shamefaced poor; Grief and sickness
Conclusion: Sickness and emotions as a social markerNotes; Chapter 3: 'Labouring on a bed of sickness': The material and rhetorical deployment of ill-health in male pauper letters; Introduction; Men and ill-health; Male pauper letters; Depression in male pauper letters; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 4: 'I have once more taken the Leberty to say as you well know': The development of rhetoric in the letters of the English, Welsh and Scottish sick and poor 1780s-1830s; Introduction; Rhetorical and strategic devices; Development of rhetoric in letter series; Conclusion; Notes Chapter 5: Poverty and epidemics: Perceptions of the poor at times of Cholera in Germany and Spain, 1830s-1860sIntroduction; Aachen and Cologne; Barcelona; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 6: Living with insanity: Narratives of poverty, pauperism and sickness in asylum records 1840-76; Introduction; Family circumstances and the 'insane' at home; Institutionalization of the insane; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 7: Narratives of poverty in Irish suicides between the Great Famine and the First World War, 1845-1914; Introduction; Suicide during the Famine Post-Famine: Family, 'Friends' and the importance of social supportFinancial difficulties, anxiety and the 'revolution of rising expectations'; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 8: Stories of care and coercion: Narratives of poverty and suffering among patients with venereal disease in Sweden, 1860-1920; Introduction; Venereal disease as an historical problem; Early measures against venereal disease: Enhancing the state of the population; Venereal disease among the agrarian poor: Early nineteenth-century social narratives Regulating the urban poor - measures against venereal disease in the second half of the nineteenth centurySocial narratives of the urban immoral - caring and coercing; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 9: From unemployment to sickness and poverty: The narratives and experiences of the unemployed in Trier and surroundings, 1918-33; Introduction - the 'welfare unemployed'1; The 'place' of the unemployed within local poor relief; Welfare practices in rural regions; From unemployment to sickness; Narratives of sickness and poverty - sickness in the negotiating process Sickness, inability to work and 'outside-help' |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779108603321 |
London ; ; New York, : Continuum, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Poverty and sickness in modern Europe : narratives of the sick poor, 1780-1938 / / edited by Andreas Gestrich, Elizabeth Hurren and Steven King |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Continuum, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.5094 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GestrichAndreas
HurrenElizabeth KingSteven |
Soggetto topico |
Poor - Health and hygiene - Europe - History
Sick - Europe - Economic conditions |
ISBN |
1-282-13354-3
9786613806123 1-4411-6360-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title page; Copyright page; Contents; LIST OF Figures and Tables; Chapter 1: Narratives of poverty and sickness in Europe 1780-1938: Sources, methods and experiences; Introduction; European welfare contexts; Narratives of/about the poor: Problems of context, method and analysis; Thinking about the sick poor; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 2: Grief, sickness and emotions in the narratives of the shamefaced poor in late eighteenth-century Copenhagen; Introduction; The shamefaced poor and the public poor relief system; Relief and compassion for the sick shamefaced poor; Grief and sickness
Conclusion: Sickness and emotions as a social markerNotes; Chapter 3: 'Labouring on a bed of sickness': The material and rhetorical deployment of ill-health in male pauper letters; Introduction; Men and ill-health; Male pauper letters; Depression in male pauper letters; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 4: 'I have once more taken the Leberty to say as you well know': The development of rhetoric in the letters of the English, Welsh and Scottish sick and poor 1780s-1830s; Introduction; Rhetorical and strategic devices; Development of rhetoric in letter series; Conclusion; Notes Chapter 5: Poverty and epidemics: Perceptions of the poor at times of Cholera in Germany and Spain, 1830s-1860sIntroduction; Aachen and Cologne; Barcelona; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 6: Living with insanity: Narratives of poverty, pauperism and sickness in asylum records 1840-76; Introduction; Family circumstances and the 'insane' at home; Institutionalization of the insane; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 7: Narratives of poverty in Irish suicides between the Great Famine and the First World War, 1845-1914; Introduction; Suicide during the Famine Post-Famine: Family, 'Friends' and the importance of social supportFinancial difficulties, anxiety and the 'revolution of rising expectations'; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 8: Stories of care and coercion: Narratives of poverty and suffering among patients with venereal disease in Sweden, 1860-1920; Introduction; Venereal disease as an historical problem; Early measures against venereal disease: Enhancing the state of the population; Venereal disease among the agrarian poor: Early nineteenth-century social narratives Regulating the urban poor - measures against venereal disease in the second half of the nineteenth centurySocial narratives of the urban immoral - caring and coercing; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 9: From unemployment to sickness and poverty: The narratives and experiences of the unemployed in Trier and surroundings, 1918-33; Introduction - the 'welfare unemployed'1; The 'place' of the unemployed within local poor relief; Welfare practices in rural regions; From unemployment to sickness; Narratives of sickness and poverty - sickness in the negotiating process Sickness, inability to work and 'outside-help' |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821698703321 |
London ; ; New York, : Continuum, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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